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Daily Show springs tense showdown with Native Americans on Redskins fans (Liberal Sucker Punch !!)
Washington Post ^ | 09/20/2014 | Ian Shapira

Posted on 09/20/2014 3:15:31 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen

The four die-hard Redskins fans thought the opportunity was as golden as the vintage helmets of their favorite football team: “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” wanted them to appear on the Comedy Central program to defend the team’s name, which has been under relentless attack.

The Redskins Nation citizens eagerly signed up, most of them knowing that they might be mocked in their interview with correspondent Jason Jones. But several hours into the Sept. 13 taping of the yet-to-air episode, the fans, all from Virginia, said they were suddenly confronted by a larger group of Native American activists — all of whom were in on the showdown prearranged by “The Daily Show.”

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KEYWORDS: dailyshow; fireandblackball; ianshapira; nfl; redskins; washingtoncompost; washingtonpost; washingtonredskins
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To: Lazamataz

If I may I would like to contribute to your accurate
description:

“Tribes of indigenous peoples who fought and killed
each other over land long before white Europeans
entered the continent and who actually originated
in Asia”.

Thanks


41 posted on 09/20/2014 11:02:45 PM PDT by Sivad (NorCal red tur)
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To: Kid Shelleen

I know people who think John Stewart is an actual journalist...and take his show as news..


42 posted on 09/21/2014 4:53:36 AM PDT by Popman (Jesus Christ Alone: My Cornerstone...)
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